Megumi Taoka
Faculty, GLOBIS University
Ms. Taoka has extensive experience in financial reporting for global companies in London, New York, and Tokyo. Her industry expertise ranges from fashion and entertainment to recruiting and human capital. Her recent research involves comparative studies of ethics and morals across cultures.
Ms. Taoka earned her MBA from the University of Tsukuba. At GLOBIS University, she teaches Cross-cultural Management, Power and Influence, and Financial Accounting.
Critical Thinking · May 18, 2022
Why Failure Is Good for Success—and Growth
Having failed doesn't mean you're a failure. GLOBIS University faculty explain the greatest lessons we can learn from failure and why failure is good for success (eventually).
Having failed doesn't mean you're a failure. GLOBIS University faculty explain the greatest lessons we can learn from failure and why failure is good for success (eventually).
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion · Mar 02, 2022
3 Ways to Raise Your Cultural Awareness
Want to raise your cultural awareness? These three businesswomen share their expert tips.
Want to raise your cultural awareness? These three businesswomen share their expert tips.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion · Oct 25, 2021
The Female Factor in Japan’s Corporate Governance: Board Independence, Diversity, and Sustainability
By Megumi Taoka
Japan’s Corporate Governance Code was revised in June 2021, and many listed companies have started a frantic search for talent. As a result, the female factor in Japan’s corporate governance is on the rise.
Japan’s Corporate Governance Code was revised in June 2021, and many listed companies have started a frantic search for talent. As a result, the female factor in Japan’s corporate governance is on the rise.
GLOBIS Community · Mar 08, 2021
Critical Questioning: MBA Faculty Q&A #6
What does it take for women to succeed in the workplace? We asked GLOBIS MBA female faculty to share their advice and the lasting words of their own mentors.
What does it take for women to succeed in the workplace? We asked GLOBIS MBA female faculty to share their advice and the lasting words of their own mentors.
GLOBIS Community · Jan 08, 2021
Critical Questioning: MBA Faculty Q&A #4
There's no better way to kick off a new year than by getting a little ahead of the curve! Here are a few things GLOBIS faculty wished every student knew from day 1.
There's no better way to kick off a new year than by getting a little ahead of the curve! Here are a few things GLOBIS faculty wished every student knew from day 1.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion · Mar 12, 2019
Can Japan Dream to Be a Workplace of Choice?
By Megumi Taoka
The Japanese government is about to ease visa restrictions, but is the country ready to make necessary changes to the workplace?
The Japanese government is about to ease visa restrictions, but is the country ready to make necessary changes to the workplace?
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion · Oct 30, 2018
The Danger of Minimizing Differences
By Megumi Taoka
Are we really "all just human beings"? Or does minimizing differences with this kind of thinking hurt more than help us?
Are we really "all just human beings"? Or does minimizing differences with this kind of thinking hurt more than help us?
Critical Thinking · Jun 05, 2018
3 Ways to Handle the Cultural Stress of New Situations
By Megumi Taoka
When faced with the cultural stress of new situations, these 3 key choices and decisions can help rein in your emotions, draw out your analytical mind, and harness your willpower.
When faced with the cultural stress of new situations, these 3 key choices and decisions can help rein in your emotions, draw out your analytical mind, and harness your willpower.
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